A billion-dollar asset hunt
Local authorities have vowed to seize more than US$1bil (RM4.07bil) in assets from a group accused of laundering proceeds from South-East Asia-based scam syndicates.
Flash floods sweep across island of Phuket
Flash floods inundated several areas of the island of Phuket, following heavy rainfall overnight, officials said.
Eyeing an Asean influx
The kingdom's tourism authority is targeting five Asian markets with campaigns promoting wellness, food and Thai culture, alongside fiscal 2027 targets for 6.2% growth in revenue from Asean visitors.
Thai govt backs US efforts to re-engage Myanmar
The government welcomes US engagement with Myanmar and expects discussions at the Asean November summit in Manila on how to proceed with the member barred since the 2021 coup, said Foreign Minister Sihasak Phuangketkeow.
Forced to live with a deluge
Stilt houses in villages north of Bangkok are no longer high enough to stay dry as Thai authorities deliberately flood riverside communities to spare the capital.
Flood crisis sweeps 19 provinces, impacting over a million
More than 1.22 million people remain affected by flooding in 19 provinces and two Bangkok districts, although water levels are falling
Rivals agree to ease maritime dispute
Cambodia and Thailand have agreed to work towards resolving their dispute over a swathe of the Gulf of Thailand with undersea energy reserves worth US$300bil (RM1.22 trillion), international mediators said.
Foreign proxy land deals under fire
The government said it could force the sale of up to 2,300 plots of land worth more than 14 billion baht (RM1.7bil) as part of a crackdown on property held unlawfully by foreigners.
IMF, World Bank under fire
Farmers, fishermen and workers marched through Bangkok as global finance and business leaders gathered for International Monetary Fund (IMF) and World Bank meetings, demanding a say in policies shaping their livelihoods.
Queen flies solo in fighter jet
Queen Suthida has flown a Gripen fighter jet solo for the first time, the royal household revealed, watched on by her husband King Maha Vajiralongkorn, himself a keen pilot.
